Understanding Your Homepage

Text Guide

  • Your homepage is your hub of information. On the left of the page there's:
    • Organisations you are a part of
    • The Projects or groups you are in and the projects that you are following
  • As an Ambassador (I.e. in your hometown), your role in your project on Makerble is as Project Reporter.
  • The participants that appear on the left will be the people or animals, you work with and/or the MPs & media outlets that you are targeting
  • Progress: Located on the right of the page, once you start using Makerble, all of your personal progress will be stored here
  • Your Newsfeed (central) shows you the latest updates on what you, your team and the people and projects you follow have been up to. If you click...
    • In the name of the author of that story, it will take you to that Person's Profile
    • On one of the metrics on your Newsfeed, it will take you to that Story's Page.
    • In the name of the project, it will take you to that Project's Page.
  • You can favourite a story by clicking the heart at the bottom of the story
  • You can comment on a story in the comment box and then clicking ‘Post’ on the right hand side
  • The ‘Make New’ Button is one of two main buttons from which you can navigate the site. It’s a menu from which you can create many of the elements on Makerble. It appears on every page of the site in the top right corner
  • The ‘More’ Button is the second main button to explore for quick links. It also appears on every page of the site in the top right corner

Image Guide

Your homepage is your hub of information, containing (as circled):

Organisations you are a part of

The Projects or groups you are in and the projects that you are following

As an Ambassador (I.e. in your hometown), your role in your project on Makerble is as Project Reporter.

Your participants i.e.the people or animals, you work with and/or the MPs & media outlets that you are targeting

Progress: Once you start using Makerble, all of your personal progress will be stored here

Your Newsfeed shows you the latest updates on what you, your team and the people and projects you follow have been up to. As circled, if you click...

In the name of the author of that story, it will take you to that Person's Profile

On one of the metrics on your Newsfeed, it will take you to that Story's Page

In the name of the project, it will take you to that Project's Page

You can favourite a story by clicking the heart highlighted here

You can comment on a story in the comment box and then clicking ‘Post’ 

The ‘Make New’ Button circled here is one of two main buttons from which you can navigate the site. It’s a menu from which you can create many of the elements on Makerble. It appears on every page of the site 

The ‘More’ Button  also circled here is the second main button to explore for quick links. It also appears on every page of the site

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